League Play-Off

Swindon Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mouloud Harkati got the match started through his kick off. 10 minutes into the match, Hamid Serkadji had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rabah Bouzina. Swindon's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hamid Serkadji was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 14th minute Hamid Serkadji shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rabah Bouzina saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Salaheddine Dahleb sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th minute Mouloud Harkati shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lamine Benguergoura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hamid Serkadji received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Rabah Bouzina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Truro booed when Swindon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Othmane Medjiba didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abdelghani Choaïb fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rabah Bouzina having to interfere. Hamid Serkadji received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Rabah Bouzina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Hamid Serkadji had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Abdelghani Choaïb had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lamine Benguergoura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mouloud Harkati in the 33rd minute of the match. When Salaheddine Dahleb came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Swindon fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Salaheddine Dahleb couldn't finish the play. Lamine Benguergoura showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mouloud Harkati, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Abdelghani Choaïb made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Salaheddine Dahleb shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lamine Benguergoura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Truro getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Djillali Adjani hit a great ball. 63 minutes into the game, Redouane Cherfa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Truro's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Swindon the free kick. The supporters of Swindon booed when Truro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Redouane Cherfa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rabah Bouzina made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Hamid Serkadji sent off a good shot on target. Salaheddine Dahleb fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lamine Benguergoura having to interfere. Hamid Serkadji succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 85th playminute. After a defensive mix-up in Swindon's zone, Hamid Serkadji stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rabah Bouzina came out of the goal and Hamid Serkadji tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Truro had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.